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Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Yesterday we discussed residential schools and the sixties scoop as a historical backdrop to the current state of child...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Throughout the month of October, ReconciliACTION YEG will be exploring the “truth” portion of the Truth and...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, “The heartbeat of reconciliation is faintly heard.” Yesterday, we shared those words to describe what has come from...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today marks Canada's inaugural National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. For some, a day of grief, and others, a day...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik What does reconciliation mean to you? Based on relationships, community presence, independent and communally learned...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Yesterday we discussed the Supreme Court of Canada’s definition of reconciliation. Today, we will explore how the Truth...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik As Canada's National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaches, we at Team ReconciliAction YEG reflect upon what...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, In a federal election that seems to have changed not much at all, perhaps the most consequential change occurred in the...

(Family photo from 2019 vote and 2021 vote) Voting and Indigenous people go together like moose nose and peanut butter… they don’t. At...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik Mumilaaq Qaqqaq was the Nunavut NDP MP in the House of Commons, and during her two years as an elected official, she has...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, A record 77 Indigenous candidates ran for elected office in yesterday's federal election. Yes, cheer with us, dear...

Today is election day. Today eligible voters get to express their preference for who forms the next federal government and shapes the...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, My name is Amy Durand and I was, and am, honoured to be invited to write for ReconciliACTION YEG this year. As the...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik, My name is Casey Caines, and I am a Cree and Dene woman, mother, and advocate from Fort Nelson First Nations. I was...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik What is in a story? I am Gavin Wilkes, treaty band member of the Liidlii Kue First Nation of Fort Simpson, from the...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik My name is Amanda Wagar, and I am the team lead for this year’s ReconciliACTION YEG blog. Yesterday you met Liz England,...

Tansi Nîtôtemtik Welcome back, dear readers. I am excited to kick off a new year of the ReconciliACTION YEG blog! My name is Liz England,...

This year the Reconcili-ACTION YEG team decided to move the blog to a new platform. One that is sleek, clean and easy to navigate. We...